African government debt: A constraint on capital markets activity
By Megan McDonald In the US and other developed economies, capital markets are a hive of activity as companies and…
BREAKING: Court Dismisses El-Zakzaky’s No Case Submission, Orders Continuation Of Trial
A Kaduna State High court sitting in the state capital has dismissed the motion of no-case-submission filed by the embattled…
Jaiz Bank, Hajj Commission sign savings scheme
Jaiz Bank Plc, the premier non-interest Bank in Nigeria and the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) have signed a…
Jaiz Bank wins most improved Islamic bank award
Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria’s premier non-interest bank has been awarded as the Most Improved Islamic Bank2020in the world by the…
Nigeria: Gas/solar diversification needed to escape power shortages
By Sola Lawson Nigeria’s chronic power shortages have been a defining feature of the country’s path to sustainable economic development.…
NDDC needs New Roadmap for Niger Delta Development, says Akpabio
The Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio, says that the ministry is committed to harmonizing the Niger Delta…
ACCESS TO BANKING SERVICES: Global GDP could rise by 3% if gender disparity gap is closed
By Onyeka Akpaida The COVID-19 pandemic means that millions of women in Africa and other developing regions could lose years…
Greener Africa: Women – The face of a digital and green revolution?
By Rose Mwebaza Africa’s digital revolution is gathering strength, buoyed by the continent’s success as the world’s pioneer in mobile…
Ogoni leaders commend president Buhari over plan to complete East-West road
There was excitement in the air as Chiefs, Elders and Youths of Ogoni land trooped out enmasse at the Reynolds…
NBS set for national economic census
By Chinedu Obike For the first time in 20 years, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) is embarking on a…